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8 Tips Taking Online Classes for Children

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Going to school online can be challenging for some, but great for others. Why? Well, some people are more suited to online learning than others, but even those to whom virtual learning does not come naturally can succeed when they apply certain helpful strategies. If you know how to approach online classes and how to get the most from this type of learning, you may even find you like them as much or more than in-person learning. Discovering and applying helpful and applicable tips for taking online classes may be all you need. Online learning is nothing new, but more and more people are turning to virtual education now due to the spread of Covid-19. People of all ages and learners of all subjects are, in some cases, being forced to embrace technology in this way. Some other people, however, have enjoyed online learning for decades, and as a result, they have gone ahead and learned the ropes for you. Now you can harness their knowledge to your benefit and skip all of the experime...

5 Ways to Help Your Child Adapt to Virtual School

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With social distancing expected to be necessary for 2021 (and even possibly beyond), measures to keep people apart aren’t going to go away any time soon. That includes virtual school. Virtual school has become a popular mode of learning, with classes conducted from a distance. Often this involves children sitting in front of a computer using some sort of video chat software such as Zoom, with someone teaching the class from their own home. Although it’s an innovative solution for distance learning, some children might struggle to adapt to this new way of life. If your child is having some issues, here’s how you can help. 1. Keep Them in a Routine It’s possible that they might have a little more flexibility with their schedule now. Some teachers will pre-record lessons and have the children watch them and complete an assignment, rather than teaching them live. If this is the case, it’s important to keep your child in a routine they’re familiar with. No playing video games or...

Blended Learning and its Benefits

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In the age of COVID-19 educators and educational institutions will have to move towards a new way of teaching. Face-to-face tutoring or learning will not always be possible due to health and safety. There are now unfortunate implications of having large groups in a physical setting. This is why blended learning is one of the best ways to teach going forward for a new semester and teaching year. In this article, we will explain what exactly blended learning is and what are the benefits of this approach. Make sure you and your institution feel confident in putting together the best educational plan for your students. Read on to find out more. What is Blended Learning? Blended learning is a combination of in-class teaching and online class teaching. It means that your students are able to get the most out of their learning whilst doing it in the safest way. It means that educational institutions can choose a schedule that involves both online and in-person teaching. Learners a...